Factory Accountant - 18 months FTC

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from DorSuite As a family-owned business, we manufacture performance door-sets and architectural hardware from our 96,000 square foot manufacturing facility in North Wales. With offices also in Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Nottingham we have a commercial presence UK wide. Based in our Welsh site in Deeside, we are currently seeking an experienced Factory Accountant to join our finance team on an FTC and lead on several improvements in our processes and reporting of the manufacturing operations. You will be experienced in cost accounting and have an ability to drive change whilst supporting the business in sharing strong analytical and commercial data to aid the decision-making process. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a number of non-financial stakeholders. As Factory Accountant, you will be responsible for a managing and controlling various parts of the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. This role, whilst based in North Wales, will require travel across our UK sites. The position is offered initially on a 12/18 months fixed term contract basis. Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Support month-end and year-end closing activities. Provide weekly job costing information and other financial metrics on factory/operational performance. Review and assist in ensuring the accuracy of the job costing data on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Take the lead in investigating variances in performance vs expectation and explaining these to management. Work closely with stores team regarding stock management and reporting. Fixed Asset management including assisting with investment business case creation and physical asset audits periodically. Develop management reporting improvements, assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. Help ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Drive process improvement in all job role areas. Experience Relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently. Familiarity with financial best practices. Proficient in IT, working with financial software, ERP/MRP solutions What we offer Work as part of a thriving company with significant growth potential. Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to be a driver of change and improvement in the business process. Supportive and dynamic team culture where your contributions are recognized Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Manufacturing Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at DorSuite by 2x Get notified about new Accountant jobs in Deeside, Wales, United Kingdom . Liverpool, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Birkenhead, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Management Accountant, Management Accountant Wirral, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Chester, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Merseyside, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Business Controller / Management Accountant Chester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Broughton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Cheshire West And Chester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Chester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom 5 months ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom £60,000.00-£65,000.00 15 hours ago Warrington, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom 24 minutes ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom £60,000.00-£65,000.00 5 hours ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom £60,000.00-£70,000.00 2 hours ago Glascoed, Wales, United Kingdom 4 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr